Nekogigi
| Nekogigi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Bagridae |
| Genus: | Tachysurus |
| Species: | T. ichikawai |
| Binomial name | |
| Tachysurus ichikawai (Okada & Kubota, 1957) | |
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Nekogigi (Tachysurus ichikawai) is a species of bagrid catfish endemic to Japan where it is only found in Mie Prefecture on Honshu. It occurs in streams and can grow to a length of 10.8 cm (4.3 in).[2]
References
- ^ Watanabe, K.; Kanao, S.; Taniguchi, Y. (2019). "Tachysurus ichikawai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T39293A110460709. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T39293A110460709.en. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Coreobagrus ichikawai". FishBase. December 2011 version.
External links
- Watanabe, K. (1994). "Growth, maturity, and population structure of the bagrid catfish, Pseudobagrus ichikawai, in the Tagiri River, Mie Prefecture, Japan" (PDF). Japan J Ichthyol. 41 (1): 15–22.